There are 6 ways to get from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane SYD - NTL
4h 12m$75–418Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Central Station to Hamilton Stationtrain Ccn
6h 16m$24–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Hurstville Stationtrain Sco
- Take the bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand Bbus 37Cn
8h$33–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL)267.8 km
3h 17mDrive 267.8 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL)car 267.8 km
3h 17m$49–70Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Wollongong to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Newcastlebus
- Take the ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharfferry
8h 12m$67–109
Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) is to train which costs $23 - $35 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct train from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) station. However, there are services departing from Shellharbour Junction and arriving at Hamilton Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 253 km. The road distance is 267.8 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) without a car is to train which takes 6h 16m and costs $23 - $35.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL), including transfers.
Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Shellharbour Junction station.
Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL) is 268 km. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL).
There are 510+ hotels available in Newcastle Airport (NTL).
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Newcastle Airport (NTL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Addison St Opp Pioneer Park to Newcastle Airport, Williamtown Dr via Shellharbour Junction Station, Piper Dr, Stand A, Shellharbour Junction, Central Station, Hamilton Station, and Maitland Rd Before Beaumont St in around 6h 16m.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $45–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Shellharbour Junction to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Oak Flats Station to Hurstville Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Hornsby Station Taxi Rank, Station St to Newcastle Interchange, Stand B
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–16
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Wollongong to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–58
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $52–58
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
Ferry from Queens Wharf to Stockton Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Newcastle Transport
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Shellharbour to Newcastle Airport (NTL)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Booking & Getting There
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Shellharbour and Newcastle Airport (NTL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.











